Improper access control in Oracle Database Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Vulnerability in the Portable Clusterware component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.32, 21.3-21.23 and 23.4.0-23.26.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Portable Clusterware executes to compromise Portable Clusterware. While the vulnerability is in Portable Clusterware, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Portable Clusterware. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-71063
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cv3x-32mc-wh9x
References
Advisory 1
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- TI-2010-03429 Unspecified vulnerability in the Client System Analyzer component in Oracle Database… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-00277 Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle HTTP Server component of Oracle Database Server… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2018-10571 FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.7 might allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-71063 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-71063 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cv3x-32mc-wh9x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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